ED-LEAD: Emergency Departments Leading the Transformation of Alzheimer's and Dementia Care (NCT06079203)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to improve the care of persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their informal care partners by addressing emergency and post-emergency care through different combinations of three PLWD-care partner dyad focused interventions. The primary aims are to use coaching to help connect PLWD and their care partners with community support and services to improve transitional care, quality of care, care satisfaction and reduce future ED visits and hospitalizations.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: NYU Langone Health — New York, New York
Age range: 66 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Emergency Care Redesign (ECR) (BEHAVIORAL)
- Nurse-led Telephonic Care (NLTC) (BEHAVIORAL)
- Community Paramedic-led Transitions Intervention (CPTI) (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- NYU Langone Health — New York, New York
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.